Colace and Bladder prolapse - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bladder prolapse is reported as a side effect among people who take Colace (docusate ), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Synthroid, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bladder prolapse when taking Colace. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,100 people who have side effects when taking Colace from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Colace?

Colace has active ingredients of docusate . It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 41,841 Colace users. Check the latest studies of Colace.

What is Bladder prolapse?

Bladder prolapse (bulging of one or more of the pelvic organs into the vagina) is found to be associated with 304 drugs and 374 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bladder prolapse.

On Jul, 27, 2026

41,100 people reported to have side effects when taking Colace.
Among them, 32 people (0.08%) have Bladder prolapse.

Among these 32 people:

What is the gender of people who have Bladder prolapse when taking Colace? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Bladder prolapse when taking Colace? *

What are other drugs people take besides Colace? *

What are other side effects people have besides Bladder prolapse? *

Insomnia (sleeplessness): 19 people, 59.38%
Pain In Extremity: 18 people, 56.25%
Weight Decreased: 17 people, 53.12%
Weight Increased: 16 people, 50.00%
Itching: 16 people, 50.00%
Road Traffic Accident: 15 people, 46.88%
Hair Loss: 13 people, 40.62%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 12 people, 37.50%
Onychoclasis (breaking of the nails): 12 people, 37.50%
Intervertebral Disc Disorder (spinal disc disorder): 11 people, 34.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 15 people, 46.88%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 15 people, 46.88%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 21.88%
Gait Disturbance: 6 people, 18.75%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 6 people, 18.75%
Pain: 4 people, 12.50%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 12.50%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 9.38%
Depression: 3 people, 9.38%
Laxative Supportive Care: 2 people, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on docusate (the active ingredients of Colace) and Colace (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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